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Anadolu Hanı

Although it is not known exactly when the han was built, it is estimated to have been constructed in the early 19th century. It belongs to the group of two-storey hans with two courtyards within Ottoman han architecture. The building was constructed as a “travellers’ han”; the spaces on the ground floor were made as storage and stables, while the rooms on the upper floors were built for the accommodation of travellers.

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Anadolu Hanı

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Suggested visit:45 minutes

Although it is not known exactly when the inn was built, it is estimated to have been constructed in the early 19th century. It belongs to the group of two-storey inns with two courtyards within Ottoman inn architecture. The building was constructed as a “travellers’ inn”; the spaces on the ground floor were made as storage areas and stables, while the rooms on the upper floors were built for the accommodation of travellers.

Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality

The inn, built quite plainly, was restored in 1985 by the Regional Directorate of Foundations. Today, it is used as the “Carpet Sellers’ Bazaar”.

Source: Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality Address: Boyacı, 27240 Şahinbey/Gaziantep

Last updated: 23 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Anadolu Hanı sits within Şahinbey, Gaziantep. The toroti catalogue holds 64 described stops across Gaziantep, 45 of them in Şahinbey.

The nearest stop is Alaüddevle Cami, 60 m to the east. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Gaziantep – Sanliurfa route passes 1.2 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Frequently asked

What is Anadolu Hanı?
Although it is not known exactly when the han was built, it is estimated to have been constructed in the early 19th century. It belongs to the group of two-storey hans with two courtyards within Ottoman han architecture. The building was constructed as a “travellers’ han”; the spaces on the ground floor were made as storage and stables, while the rooms on the upper floors were built for the accommodation of travellers.
Where is Anadolu Hanı?
Anadolu Hanı is in Şahinbey, Gaziantep.
How long does it take to visit Anadolu Hanı?
The suggested visit time for Anadolu Hanı is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Anadolu Hanı?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Anadolu Hanı; the closest are Alaüddevle Cami, Zincirli Bedesten, Gaziantep Tarihi Gümrük Han (yaşayan Müze).
Is Anadolu Hanı on the way anywhere, and which route?
Anadolu Hanı lies 1.2 km from the Gaziantep – Sanliurfa route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.